The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-10-12
TRYING SOCIALIST TUEBER.
GOV ABBErT IN DEFHHCE OF THE
RIGHT TO AssEMBLE

In Ceuducting the Defence he Atteupts 70
Get 80 the True Gawsrssess or the Reecut
CIubbing OF Socialists In Un'on Hi'i,
Herman Tueber, silk weaver OF Union
Hill, who was arrested with Richard Woehle-
man by tho Union Hill police on Sunday. Oct. q,
for raising o row when they, with ninety other
Anarchists, were prevented from entering tho
skating rink, where speeches wero to be made
in favor OF the condemned Chicago Anarchists,
was arraigned before Judge Joseph II. Lippin-
colt, In tho Jersey City Court OF Sessions In
tho Hudson County Court House. yesterday.
accused Of assault and battery and OF resist
Ing arrest. Tueber was represented by OK
Gov Leon Albeit and his son. Col. William +.
Abbott. Tueber ia blond. and In slight in
figure He has pale blue eyes, long nous
tache, curling at the ends. and II he Ia not
an Anarchist he bellies his hair, which stuck
straight up from his head. Lay Judges Marcus
Beach and Elijah Paxton sat with Judge
Lippincott on the bench. A jury was selected
from eighteen men.
Nearly all OF the witnesses testified In Ger
man. The first witness was Joachim Janu-
scheck, o silk weavor, and one OF the foremost
Prosecutor Winfield used him to identity the
so-called incendiary circulars by which the
p@sstns we1 fheno wsss two Xxi q
One kind was identical With the circulars Siar
the recent Sociaiistic meeting In Cooper Union
to denounce the conviction OF the Chicago So
cialists.. Tho other circular was taken to the
printer by the witness. II was In English ana
German. 1t is rs follows:
Mass meeting Of the wortnsmen Of North Hudson
SsS sEssias RINK SpSosii: ka.h ISIs
st dss sos
Is l " Martin and s My
pas s: Of n,y, the :, gn lite,
seven innocent men should be ,sdical,y mnrds or The
'Gs II city
there i No (, for ,ss
si ss '' Ss@s
The circular was signed The Committee
SHOE p haFHs said ID Cow Albeit nouring
ns tho cho
pin, the great musioan!
The hrosesut9r said Goy Albeit was right
was illegal about the meeting.
The was called EnISn S9sa
y ss ss s ssssS
!. and fG e
y.Iaon Of th; sat. ,hs La An o ySa 70
ss,.tDs The ssy o. ha. skang rink aud in ressnz the
Union Hill Town Council testified that the
Council met on Sunday morning, Oct. 2, to take
Councils counsel advised tho Councilmen that
1t was to be IN unlawful meeting. and police
to It IT. was
800 or 1000 men once got into the hall.
y the haa dsp
Any iaersnos whether liked the objects ofths meeting
e6o think have lawful right to break up
Ia had
S TSs had s ssn a ss
Ss 5e ,ss4 have
Chairman OF the Town Councils Police Com
mittee, and BY virtue OF his offiee Chief Of 20.
be- At the rink at noon and to prevent any man
from entering it.
aa riot on
Jar nesting 1' was :n ssea Sspes
ss
there
winnsld-It was because of the oiroulars'
Pr"seeu.or winasld-whsI, there's fear Of disturb
Mr. winfsid-Yea sir, that's good enough law for this
Gov Abbett-Never. sir.
fOllC6 DerR6dnL IScdllous t0Stluou
that he first saw Feeney and Tueber having q
tussle. Then he saw Tueber run toward the
Bergenline avenue.
9,Didnt your men stop the people from opening the
hall A-No; tho door was unlocked aud some social.
ists and some Grand Army men went in and out We
their flags. There . red flag and black Tag.
Q-was there Star spanRled bannerf A-Ro.
Policeman James Hazard testified that he
saw Tuebsr try to ~ toward the rink between
four feet apart. One Of them was Feeney.. He
told Tueber he could not go. but Tueber tried
put his right hand In his bip Goeket; and
Then TIeber ran toward BerRenline avenue.
and Policeman John Smith tried to grab him,
but failed. and then struck Tueber's hand. and
knife flew out Of HIS hand and fell In the
mud The witness and Policeman Knight ran
Cross-examined, the witness said that Tue
Dor was not running directly toward the rink
when he tried to pass through the police lines
Tueber ran away from Policeman Feensy he
heard Tueber, mutter In German: "Bluti
plnined that "blut ;, is German for blood"
The trial Is to be resumed to-day OF 10
o'clock.